Friday, July 31, 2015

“The British actress @belpowley plays a 15-year-old who...

“The British actress @belpowley plays a 15-year-old who has an affair with her mother’s boyfriend in “The Diary of a Teenage Girl.” Adapted from an illustrated novel by the writer and artist Phoebe Gloeckner, the film left @sundanceinstitute audiences delighted: “wildly provocative,” “wonderfully amoral,” “honest and magnificent,” critics enthused. “It was just the first really honest portrayal of what it’s like to be a teenage girl that I ever experienced,” said @belpowley, who is 23. Her performance in the film, which opens on Friday, made her the toast of #Sundance. @eliz photographed @belpowley in #BeverlyHills. #diaryofateenagegirl” By nytimes on Instagram.